7 Bible Verses about Waiting At Gates

but their plot became known to him. They were even watching the gates day and night to murder him,

Blessed is the person who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my doorways

Now there happened to be four lepers who were at that very moment at the entrance to the city gate. As they were talking with one another, they said, "Why are we sitting here waiting to die?

All the king's ministers who were in the king's gate would kneel and bow down to Haman, because the king had commanded that Haman be honored in this way. Mordecai, however, would not kneel and would not bow down.

He may run to one of those cities, stand at the entrance to the city gate, and tell his side of the story to the elders of the city. They are to bring him inside the city with them and provide him a place to live among them.

Moreover, Daniel requested that the king appoint Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego administrators over the province of Babylon, while Daniel himself remained in the royal court.

And it will come about that your choicest valleys will be filled with chariots, and horsemen will take their positions at the gates.